A field note on bounded autonomy
Calling All AI Companies: Put Your Agents on a Leash
We leash a 50-pound dog. Why do we let AI agents with access to code, APIs, and real systems run on trust alone? Capability answers “Can it?” Governance answers “May it?” Why identity permission is not task-level authority, and what an independent checkpoint has to evaluate before an action reaches the environment.
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